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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
This series contains thirty-eight 5" x 10" photographs of facilities operated by the Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, including the Willowbrook State School. Series includes both black and white and color photographs. They document hospital officials, staff, and patients. Some photographs have descriptions hand-written on the back, but many do not.
Creator:
Title:
Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities photographic material
Quantity:

0.5 cubic feet

38 photographs

Inclusive Dates:
circa 1952-1989
Series Number:
B2473